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Where Does The Last Name Velk Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Velk (Russian: Вельк) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Velk? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 576,198^th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,347,154 people. The surname Velk is primarily found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Velk live; 38 percent live in North America and 38 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Velk is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 1,734,253. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 25 percent are found, Montana, where 21 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 12 percent are found. Excluding The United States Velk occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 32 percent are found and Ukraine, where 8 percent are found.

Velk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Velk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Velk last name grew 950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Velk Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (60%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Velk surname are 21.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.42% being registered with the party.

The amount Velk earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.4% more than the national average, earning R 369,300 per year and in United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.